Le Manoir de Paris — The Manoir's ornate front entrance and arched doorway in daylightPhoto: Rilba · CC BY-SA 3.0 · edited
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Le Manoir de Paris

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  • Visit: 20–45 min

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About

Le Manoir de Paris was a walk-through haunted house in a former ceramics workshop in Paris’s 10th arrondissement. It closed in 2021.

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Le Manoir de Paris — Angled view of the Manoir's historic stone facade and arched windowsLe Manoir de Paris — The Manoir's narrow facade and entrance, partly blocked by a delivery truckLe Manoir de Paris — Colorful mosaic panel beside the Manoir's street entranceLe Manoir de Paris — Close view of the Manoir's decorated entrance arch and signLe Manoir de Paris — Sculpted lion ornament on the Manoir's pale stone facade

Why go

  • Around 20 costumed actors brought Parisian legends to life.
  • Stories drew on real events, literature and folklore, including the Catacombs, the Phantom of the Opera and the Paris Métro.
  • The separate escape games La Crypte Maudite and Wanted featured actors.

Opening hours

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Friday18:00 – 21:30
Saturday15:00 – 18:30
Sunday15:00 – 18:30

Games and difficulty

La Crypte Maudite
Players encountered actors

Your first visit

  • The former main route took 20 to 45 minutes.
  • Visitors could choose among five intensity levels.

Shorts

History

Adil Houti initiated the project after helping create two haunted houses in Texas. Planning took two years, followed by six months of construction and rehearsals.

  1. 1889The Choisy-le-Roi faience works built a shop and headquarters at 18 rue de Paradis.
  2. 1978The building began housing the Musée de l'Affiche.
  3. 1982–1990The building housed the Musée de la Publicité.
  4. 2016The Royal Hotel Paradis opened as a separate frightening route on the third floor.
  5. February 2017The Skeleton Key opened in the basement as a separate escape-game attraction.
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  1. Halloween 2021The attraction welcomed its final visitors; the building was subsequently bought and converted into Albert School, a higher-education school.

Sources: Le Manoir de Paris - Wikipedia · Top 10 des casinos en ligne fiables en France (… · Le Manoir de Paris - Wikipedia · checked 7 Oct 2026

Where
18 Rue de Paradis, Paris, 75010

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Questions and answers

How many legends did Le Manoir de Paris originally feature?

It opened with 13 legends from the 18th to 20th centuries and later added four.

Which darker Parisian stories appeared at Le Manoir de Paris?

Stories included Sergeant Bertrand’s desecrated grave, La Voisin, the Barber’s Blade and the guillotine.

What figures greeted visitors at Le Manoir de Paris?

An entrance gargoyle and an animatronic rabid dog were among three animatronic figures.

Did Halloween change the Le Manoir de Paris experience?

Asylum replaced the usual tour from 18 October to 10 November 2013.

What were the Le Manoir de Paris escape games like?

Players encountered actors in games including La Crypte Maudite and Wanted.

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